Kirkton Switching Station

Kirkton Switching Station is an electrical substation in West Lothian, Scotland. Kirkton Switching Station is situated nearby to Peel Park, as well as near the ruins Livingston House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Almondvale Stadium and St John’s Hospital, Livingston.

Almondvale Stadium

Stadium

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Almondvale Stadium, also known as the Home of the Set Fare Arena for sponsorship purposes, is a football stadium, located in the Almondvale area of Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland. Almondvale Stadium is situated 2,900 feet southeast of Kirkton Switching Station.

St John’s Hospital, Livingston

Hospital

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St John's Hospital is the main general hospital in Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland. Located in the Howden area of the town, it serves Livingston and the wider West Lothian region. St John’s Hospital, Livingston is situated 2,600 feet east of Kirkton Switching Station.

Livingston North railway station

Railway station

Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Livingston North railway station is one of two railway stations serving the town of Livingston in West Lothian, Scotland. It is located on the Edinburgh-Bathgate Line 15½ miles west of Edinburgh and situated in the Carmondean area of Livingston. Livingston North railway station is situated 1 mile northwest of Kirkton Switching Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Livingston Village and Howden.

Livingston Village

Suburb

Photo: Jim Smillie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Livingston Village is a village in West Lothian, dating back to the 12th century. Originally a farming village in the county of West Lothian, it is now in the heart of the town of Livingston.

Howden

Suburb

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Howden is an area of the new town of Livingston, the largest town in West Lothian, Scotland. Howden is bordered by Craigshill, Ladywell, Almondvale and Kirkton. It is notable for its large public park, and the theatre which is in it.

Ladywell

Suburb

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ladywell is an area, primarily residential in Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland. It is bordered to the north by Knightsridge, to the south by Howden, to the west by Eliburn and to the east by the A899 road.

Kirkton Switching Station

Type: Electrical substation
Categories: building and industry
Location: West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.89002° or 55° 53′ 24″ north

Longitude

-3.53445° or 3° 32′ 4″ west

Operator

SP Energy Networks

Open location code

9C7RVFR8+26

OpenStreetMap ID

way 798823295

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Peel Park and Livingston House.

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